3. Liga match prediction: Little separates Preußen Münster and Waldhof Mannheim in quality

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Competition: Germany 3. Liga
Date: Sat 30.November
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Preußenstadion (15050 seats)

Preußen Münster hope to sell some tickets for this game even though the season has been rough so far with 13 points and a 19th position in the 3. Liga table. Visiting Waldhof Mannheim holds 8th place with 23 pts.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Preußen Münster form and stats

Preußen Münster have played 8 3. Liga games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 2-4-2 (wins-draws-losses). All in all it has been a very rough period for Preußen Münster who hasn’t won a game in their last twelve attempts. Their previous win was against Kaiserslautern, 119 days ago. Three draws in a row here at Preußenstadion for Preußen Münster, who might be willing to risk more at some point in hope of a win.

Preußen Münster lost their last game at Zwickau (placed 9th) after a 2-4 scoreline. The points were shared before that, a home game that ended 1-1 versus Eintracht Braunschweig.

A goal frenzy last time out for Preußen Münster, with a total of 6 goals in the match against Zwickau. Fun stuff to watch!

This is expected to be a close game, with Preußen Münster perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Preußen Münster as a small favourite), we find nine games. Preußen Münster has won 2 of these, drawn 4 and lost 3.

Preußen Münster have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Preußenstadion with 14 goals in 8 league matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 15 goals have been conceded.

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Waldhof Mannheim form and stats

The visitors are W3-D5-L0 on the road this term. That's in the 3. Liga. The away team travel with confidence. Not since the Uerdingen game have they lost an away game, meaning Waldhof Mannheim has taken points from 25 away matches in a row.

The Waldhof Mannheim goalkeeper is collecting clean sheets like a laundry worker. It's been 186 league minutes without conceding a goal, and counting.

There were no winners in Waldhof Mannheim's previous match, a 3. Liga home game that ended 0-0 vs Ingolstadt (placed 2nd). Before that one, a nice away victory 3-0 at Sonnenhof Groaspach.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Waldhof Mannheim playing away and similar expectations, we found five relevant matches. Results were 0 Waldhof Mannheim wins, 4 draws and 1 defeat.

The travelling fans enjoy Waldhof Mannheim's attacking play in away games, having scored 15 goals in 8 league matches away. As opposed to that, Waldhof Mannheim have seen the ball go into their own net 8 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

Numbers for the last two meetings between these two teams are: 1 win for Preußen Münster, 1 draw and 0 wins for Waldhof Mannheim. Over 2,5 goals: 1 time; under 2,5 goals: 1 game.

Top Goalscorers

Preußen MünsterH. Mörschel
H. Mörschel
4 goals
Preußen MünsterR. Dadaşov
R. Dadaşov
4 goals
Waldhof MannheimM. Seegert
M. Seegert
4 goals

Preußen Münster missing players

Waldhof Mannheim missing players

Preußen Münster Waldhof Mannheim
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
16 8 3 Played P 4 8 16
2 2 0 Won W 2 3 5
7 4 1 Drew D 2 5 8
7 2 2 Lost L 0 0 3
25 14 4 Scored S 7 15 25
33 15 8 Conceded C 3 8 21
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 88%
94% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 88%
56% 50% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 62% 62%
56% 50% 67% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 25% 31%
44% 50% 67% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 6%
81% 88% 100% BTTS BTTS 75% 75% 56%
6% 12% 0% Clean Sheets C S 25% 25% 31%
12% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 25%
 
5.4 6 6.7 Corners For (avg) C F 5.8 4.2 4.6
6.4 5.4 4.3 Corners Against (avg) C A 5.5 6.6 5.8
2.9 3.4 4 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 1.8 1.8 1.8
1 1 1 Red Cards R C 0 1 1
 
165 94 33 Total Shots T S 51 84 178
66 39 15 Shots on Target S O 20 42 84
38% 36% 27% Goal Efficiency G E 35% 36% 30%
Key stats in 3. Liga this season:
  • All of Preußen Münster's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • All of Waldhof Mannheim's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Preußen Münster have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Preußen Münster haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Waldhof Mannheim have not yet lost a game away.
  • Waldhof Mannheim have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Waldhof Mannheim haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 MSV Duisburg 16 11 1 4 35 21 8 7 0 1 19 8 8 4 1 3 16 13 14 34
2 Ingolstadt 16 8 5 3 32 19 8 4 3 1 18 12 8 4 2 2 14 7 13 29
3 Hallescher FC 16 8 4 4 31 15 8 3 3 2 15 10 8 5 1 2 16 5 16 28
4 Eintracht Braunschweig 16 8 4 4 26 20 8 3 2 3 11 13 8 5 2 1 15 7 6 28
5 Unterhaching 16 7 7 2 22 17 8 4 3 1 12 10 8 3 4 1 10 7 5 28
6 Magdeburg 16 5 8 3 23 14 8 4 2 2 16 8 8 1 6 1 7 6 9 23
7 Meppen 16 6 5 5 32 24 8 4 1 3 19 13 8 2 4 2 13 11 8 23
8 Waldhof Mannheim 16 5 8 3 25 21 8 2 3 3 10 13 8 3 5 0 15 8 4 23
9 Zwickau 16 6 4 6 26 22 8 4 1 3 17 10 8 2 3 3 9 12 4 22
10 Hansa Rostock 16 6 4 6 19 21 8 4 2 2 12 10 8 2 2 4 7 11 -2 22
11 Bayern München II 16 6 4 6 29 32 8 4 2 2 15 14 8 2 2 4 14 18 -3 22
12 Uerdingen 16 6 4 6 17 23 8 2 2 4 6 13 8 4 2 2 11 10 -6 22
13 Viktoria Koln 16 5 6 5 29 29 8 2 4 2 11 11 8 3 2 3 18 18 0 21
14 1860 München 16 6 3 7 22 24 8 4 3 1 15 7 8 2 0 6 7 17 -2 21
15 Wurzburger Kickers 16 6 2 8 24 35 8 4 0 4 12 15 8 2 2 4 12 20 -11 20
16 Kaiserslautern 16 5 4 7 27 32 8 2 4 2 10 10 8 3 0 5 17 22 -5 19
17 Chemnitzer FC 16 3 6 7 23 28 8 3 3 2 12 10 8 0 3 5 11 18 -5 15
18 Sonnenhof Groaspach 16 4 3 9 17 34 8 1 2 5 9 21 8 3 1 4 8 13 -17 15
19 Preußen Münster 16 2 7 7 25 33 8 2 4 2 14 15 8 0 3 5 11 18 -8 13
20 Carl Zeiss Jena 16 1 3 12 14 34 8 1 2 5 8 14 8 0 1 7 6 20 -20 6

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The 3. Liga (Dritte Liga) is the third division in German football. It consists of 20 teams playing each other home and away for a total of 380 fixtures. The two top teams of the final league table are promoted and number three can promote through a playoff. The bottom three teams are relegated.